With Israel suddenly pursuing multiple negotiating fronts – with Hamas, Syria, Hezbollah, even Lebanon – is there a new strategy to quell the Arab-Israeli conflict?
Shaken by a string of corruption scandals at the highest levels of government and inundated with media talk of the government lacking direction and responsibility, Israelis’ faith in their politicians and their democracy are at record lows, polls show.
As a growing number of Israelis make their fortunes in high tech, real estate and other business ventures, Israeli philanthropy is beginning to expand. A recent conference offered tips to the givers and others.
